Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Perfoliate Alexanders

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Smyrnium perfoliatum

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Perfoliate Alexanders is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Perfoliate Alexanders
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Apiaceae
Genus	Urocitellus	Smyrnium
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Smyrnium perfoliatum

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Perfoliate Alexanders

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Perfoliate Alexanders
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Perfoliate Alexanders

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).